Defining Noah Webster: Mind and Morals in the Early RepublicUniversity Press of America, 1990 - 421 Seiten |
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... writes , proceeds " by gradual advances , from simplicity to corruption . " " Rude " nations are most concerned with safety , while advanced peoples concentrate on utility . The next stage is is convenience , which is then succeeded by ...
... writes , proceeds " by gradual advances , from simplicity to corruption . " " Rude " nations are most concerned with safety , while advanced peoples concentrate on utility . The next stage is is convenience , which is then succeeded by ...
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... writes to Wolcott " that you may use your influence to prevent it .-- But such gross & cruel ingratitude to a man who has spent the largest part of 18 years in opposing Democracy , & one half of that time without reward or the hope of ...
... writes to Wolcott " that you may use your influence to prevent it .-- But such gross & cruel ingratitude to a man who has spent the largest part of 18 years in opposing Democracy , & one half of that time without reward or the hope of ...
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... writes to Joel Barlow that he has little concern with politics , " having seen the ostracism of most of the illustrious men of my country , . . . & the govt entrusted to their calumniators -- having seen the most important offices ...
... writes to Joel Barlow that he has little concern with politics , " having seen the ostracism of most of the illustrious men of my country , . . . & the govt entrusted to their calumniators -- having seen the most important offices ...
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Dedication | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 | 47 |
CHAPTER 3 | 71 |
Urheberrecht | |
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